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19th century reconstruction of the Aegina West Pediment. Tem
Aegina West Pediment. Sanctuary of Aphaia, Aegina Island, Greece. Reconstruction by Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1884). 19th century. Athena and warriors. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany
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Discover the rich history and intricate beauty of ancient Greece with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a stunning 19th century reconstruction of the Aegina West Pediment, an iconic masterpiece from the Sanctuary of Aphaia on Aegina Island, Greece. Created by renowned Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, this reconstruction is now proudly displayed at the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany. Immerse yourself in the details of Athena and her brave warriors, and bring the timeless artistry of ancient Greece into your home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a treasure to be proud of with our high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning 19th century reconstruction of the Aegina West Pediment, located in the Sanctuary of Aphaia on Aegina Island, Greece, is a masterpiece by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. The original pediment, dating back to the 5th or 6th century BC, was discovered in 1811 and is now displayed in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens. Thorvaldsen's reconstruction, completed in the 1830s, is housed in the Glyptothek Museum in Munich, Germany. The pediment depicts the goddess Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom, courage, and warfare, leading her warriors into battle against an attacking enemy. The detailed figures of the archers and fallen warriors provide a vivid representation of ancient Greek warfare and the heroic spirit of the Greeks. The archaic architectural style of the pediment, with its intricate details and dynamic poses, showcases the artistic mastery of the ancient Greeks and the contemporary European appreciation for their legacy. The pediment's significance lies not only in its historical value but also in its artistic beauty and the insight it provides into the ancient Greek culture and mythology. The reconstruction by Thorvaldsen serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of Greek art and the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich cultural heritage of antiquity.
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